Total Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Walk area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 186th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Walk (E16 2NL) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Walk (E16 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near Claremont Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barge House Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barge House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
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